Interviews with some of your favorite as well as up and coming artists and musicians!
New Perth power trio Triple Engine, is a band born out of lock-down and isolation, but it’s music with a mission! With Chris Gibbs on guitar/vocals, Craig Skelton on bass/vocals and Dan Skelton on drums/vocals […]
When we think back across the seventy years that we have been blessed with Rock N Roll, there are many names that we can be grateful for, for their contributions to Rock, for their […]
Norway’s premier progressive black metallers Enslaved release their new album “Utgard” on October 2nd and as they have been doing for a good portion of their career now that dates back to the early […]
UK Grindcore pioneers Napalm Death are back with their brand new album “Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism”, out September 18 via Century Media Records / Sony Music Australia. The follow-up to […]
Some say Blues comes from the heart & others say you need to sell your soul to the Devil. The former is most certainly the case for Victoria-based Blues n’ Roots guitarist and singer/songwriter […]
More than six years since the release of “Distant Is The Sun”, Vanishing Point are once again ready to take on the world with their world-class melodic metal assault on the senses. Released on […]
It was back in 2013 when Perth indie-rock band 46 Brigade released their full-length debut ‘Reverse the Future’ and seven long years later the follow-up album ‘Into the Great Unknown’ is now out there […]
Behemoth are set to unleash In Absentia Dei, a groundbreaking immersive livestream spectacular which will broadcast on Sunday, September 6 (Australia time) from a secret church location in Poland. The event will be streamed […]
When I was a young kid just getting into Rock music there were a few songs that really made a mark on me. Along with Boston’s ‘More Than a Feeling’, Argent’s ‘Hold Your Head […]
It’s difficult to comprehend that Diesel has been a prominent name in the Australian music scene for over thirty years now. With six ARIA’s to his name, Mark Lizotte, that ever youthful Sydney based […]
It’s been five long years since the release of ‘Terra Casanova’ but Melbourne’s power rock trio The Casanovas are now ready to unleash their fourth studio album ‘Reptilian Overlord’, which is out on August […]
Things like this just shouldn’t happen – after releasing two great albums under the name Janet Gardner along comes album number three, billed this time as Gardner/James and it’s better still. The song-writing partnership of […]
Blues Pills are back with their third studio album ‘Holy Moly!’ and it could very well be the best yet. Released on August 21 through Nuclear Blast, ‘Holy Moly!’ is a collection of eleven […]
We sat down with Heavy Pettin’ founder member and guitarist Gordon Bonnar to talk all about the new lease of life the band has had since getting back together in 2017 for the Winterstorm Festival. […]
Australian actor Alan Fletcher is one of the most instantly recognizable faces on television, not only in his home country but also across much of the world. After brief stints on the US show […]
It’s been over 10 years since Heathen last released an album with “The Evolution of Chaos” celebrating it’s 10th anniversary last year. It’s not often a band gets to do that but there is […]
Frank Ferrer is the longest serving drummer in the almighty band that is Guns N Roses, his career spans over four decades as a session drummer and artist. He has worked with everyone from […]
The Answer have to be one of my very favourite Rock bands to come out of Belfast, and over the years they’ve made some wonderful music, the best of which you feel is yet to […]
Thundering with newly fuelled power from the shadows and dust of humanity’s crumbling existence, KATAKLYSM return triumphant with their 14th full length studio album: UNCONQUERED. For almost 3 decades, the French-Canadian melodic death metal […]
Ask me who my favorite song-writer is and it’s a very short list, but I think over the years Donnie Vie is consistently at that summit. The music he has made of the years just […]
TOKYO MOTOR FIST, the band featuring Trixter guitarist Steve Brown and Danger Danger vocalist Ted Poley released its sophomore album ‘Lions’, on July 10 via Frontiers Music, and what an album it is! We caught […]
‘My reputation proceeds me, I’ve got a feeling this can’t go wrong…’ that is a bold lyric from ‘Can’t Go Wrong’ but ‘Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum’ is a bold album by Seether. Translating […]
Back in the very first days of the Rockpit I remember listening to a bunch of albums I’d just bought on a trip to the US. One of the very best was ‘Strip Rock Roll’ […]
Jeremy Edge may be best known for his work in such bands as Backstreet Law and Candlelight Red but now he returns in a new solo project which sees the guitarist pair up with […]
Back in February, before the global pandemic disrupted the whole of the music industry, I took a flight from Perth to Melbourne to catch one of my favourite UK bands, who were playing a […]
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